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New English Canaan, or, New Canaan : containing an abstract of New England, composed in three bookes : the first booke setting forth the originall of the natives, their manners and customes, together with their tractable nature and love towards the English : the second booke setting forth the naturall indowments of the country, and what staple commodities it yealdeth : the third booke setting forth, what people are planted there, their prosperity, what remarkable accidents have happened since the first planting of it, together with their tenents and practise of their church
New English Canaan, or, New Canaan : containing an abstract of New England, composed in three bookes : the first booke setting forth the originall of the natives, their manners and customes, together with their tractable nature and love towards the English : the second booke setting forth the naturall indowments of the country, and what staple commodities it yealdeth : the third booke setting forth, what people are planted there, their prosperity, what remarkable accidents have happened since the first planting of it, together with their tenents and practise of their church
Title page vingette; head- and tailpieces; initials
The title page is a cancel
With two final contents leaves
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy H.98.72 bound in 19th-century brown goatskin paneled and tooled in gilt. Spine paneled and tooled in gilt. Bookplate of the BPL Pierce Fund. BPL embossed stamp on title page. Booksellers' numbers/marks at front and back. Early ownership inscription at head of title page trimmed away. Acquired Jan., 1887.
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 18202; English short title catalogue, S110060